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Samurai Assassin (1965)

Movie
Audience Score
73
Samurai Assassin
NR 2 hr 2 minMar 5th, 1965History, Action, Drama
Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune.
StarringToshirō MifuneKeiju KobayashiYūnosuke Itō
DirectorKihachi Okamoto

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 5th, 1965
Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:TOHO, Mifune Productions
Movie Tags:
based on novel or bookbased on true storyjapan19th centurysamuraijidaigekisword fighttokyo, japanedo periodronin